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Adam and Nicole [Erotic Inferno, The Will] (Original screenplay for the 1975 film)
by Trevor Wrenn (director); Jonathan Gershfield (screenwriter); Chris Chittell, Jenny Westbrook, Michael Watkins (starring)
London: English Film Company Limited, 1975. Draft script for the 1975 film, here under the working title "The Will," with single annotation in manuscript ink of copy number "24" on first page. One of the better known British sexploitation films of the 1970s, having been the subject of a 1975 episode of BBC program "Man Alive" (season... Read More
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Love Tara (Original poster for the 1993 Eric's Trip album)
by Eric's Trip
N.p.: Sub Pop, 1993. Vintage poster for the 1993 album "Love Tara," the debut release by Canadian band Eric's Trip. The first Canadian indie rock band signed to Seattle's flagship grunge label Sub Pop, Eric's Trip released their critically acclaimed debut album "Love Tara" in November of 1993. The album was ranked 39th in the 2007 book "The... Read More
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Archive of 24 vernacular photographs from a Depression-era road trip through the badlands of South Dakota, Idaho, and Wyoming
by [Western Americana] [Road Trips]
N.p.: N.p., 1935. Archive of 24 vernacular photographs documenting a 1935 summer road trip through the badlands of South Dakota, Idaho, and Wyoming. Each photograph with manuscript ink annotations identifying location to the margins, and manuscript pencil annotations to the verso noting locations and dates, along with the stamp of Rays photography studio in LaCrosse, WI. Captured... Read More
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Cain's Book (Signed First Edition)
by Alexander Trocchi
New York: Grove Press / Evergreen Books, 1960. First Edition. First Edition, softcover, issued simultaneously with the hardcover edition. SIGNED in full by Trocchi on the title page. Very Good or better in perfect-bound wrappers, with light rubbing and edgewear at the extremities. A very presentable copy, most uncommon to find signed.
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Francis Bacon (First Edition)
by [Francis Bacon] Lorenza Trucchi
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. First Edition. About Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Oversize volume, shipping billed at cost.
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Hitchcock (First UK Edition)
by [Alfred Hitchcock] François Truffaut
London: Secker and Warburg, 1968. First UK Edition, preceded by the First French Edition published by Robert Laffont in 1966. Slight lean, overall Very Good plus in a Very Good plus dust jacket with a small chip at the crown.
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François Truffaut, Charles Aznavour, and Marie Dubois on the set of "Shoot the Piano Player" (1960)
by Truffaut, François and Raoul Coutard, Charles Aznavour, Marie Dubois
Paris: Les Films de la Pleiade, 1960. Vintage borderless photograph from the 1960 film. A candid, on-the-set photograph of the film's stars, Charles Aznavour and Marie Dubois, in the midst of an outdoor tracking shot in Paris. Director Truffaut stands on the tracking trolley, hands apart, giving instruction for the scene, while a crew member dutifully holds a boom... Read More
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The Films in my Life (First Edition, inscribed in the year of publication)
by François Truffaut
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1978. First American edition, and first edition in hardcover. INSCRIBED by Truffaut on the half-title page in the year of publication: “To Laurie / Sincerely yours / François / 78 August 3.” Truffaut's third and final book, an absolute must for any film lover, comprised of many essays detailing his feelings on a wide... Read More
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Breakfast at Tiffany's (Original photograph of Patricia Neal from the 1961 film)
by Truman Capote (novel); Blake Edwards (director); George Axelrod (screenwriter); Audrew Hepburn, George Peppard, Patricia Neal (starring)
New York: CBS Television Network, 1966. Vintage photograph of Patricia Neal from the 1961 film, struck in 1966 for airing on the "CBS Thursday Night Movies," October 6, 1966. CBS mimeo snipe attached to the verso and folded over the recto. Based on the 1958 novella by Truman Capote, about a naive cafe society girl in New York... Read More
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Truman Capote and Gloria Vanderbilt at the 54th Street Theatre, February 16, 1960
by Truman Capote, Gloria Vanderbilt (subjects)
N.p.: N.p., 1990. Photograph of Truman Capote and Gloria Vanderbilt at the Broadway premier of the Albert Camus play "Caligula," at the 54th Street Theatre, New York City, February 16, 1960, struck circa 1990s. Vanderbilt's then husband, Sidney Lumet, directed the production. Xerographically duplicated snipe, "PPCM," "Corbis-Bettmann" labels, and a third obscured label on verso. 8 x... Read More
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Three original photographs of Truman Capote and Goddard Lieberson, taken by recording engineer and photographer Fred Plaut
by Truman Capote, Goddard Lieberson (subjects); Fred Plaut (photographer)
New York: Fred Plaut, 1955. Three vintage borderless double weight photographs of author Truman Capote and Columbia Records vice president Goddard Lieberson, taken by Columbia Records recording engineer and photographer Fred Plaut, with Plaut's photographer stamp on the versos, circa 1953-1955. In 1953 Capote made his first spoken word recording for the 1953 "Columbia Literary Series," a twelve... Read More
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House of Flowers (First Edition)
by Truman Capote, Harold Arlen
New York: Random House, 1968. First Edition. First Edition. A musical by composer and lyricist Harold Arlen and writer and lyricist Truman Capote, based on Capote's 1958 short story. Fine in an about Fine, price-clipped dust jacket.
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In Cold Blood (Original pressbook for the 1968 film, with all four inserts present)
by Truman Capote (book); Richard Brooks (director); Robert Blake, Scott Wilson (starring)
Culver City, CA: Columbia Pictures, 1968. Vintage pressbook for the first release of the groundbreaking 1968 film, based on the nonfiction book by Truman Capote. Laid in are all 4 of the original pressbook inserts, drawing equal attention to the best selling book and its filmed realization. Richard Brooks' unflinching and unsentimental documentary style made for a... Read More
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The Thanksgiving Visitor (Original photograph of Truman Capote with child actor Michael Kearney from the set of the 1968 television film)
by Truman Capote (short story, screenwriter, narrator); Frank Perry (director); Charles Moore (photographer); Eleanor Perry (screenwriter); Geraldine Page, Michael Kearney, Christopher Norris (starring)
Burbank, CA: American Broadcasting Company [ABC], 1968. Vintage reference photograph of Truman Capote with child actor Michael Kearney, who played Buddy, based on the young Capote, on the set of the 1968 television film. "The Thanksgiving Visitor" aired Thanksgiving night, November 28, 1968, on ABC. Mimeo snipe and "NOV 25 1968" stamp on verso. Based on Capote's... Read More
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Ein schmales Stuck Deutschland [A Narrow Piece of Germany] (Original poster for the 1991 film)
by Tschirner, Joachim, Lew Hohmann and Klaus Salge (directors, screenwriters)
Berlin: Gerlinde Bohm Filmproduktion, 1991. Original A1 poster for the 1991 German documentary film. From the collection of noted film historian Amos Vogel. Full provenance available. 23.25 x 33 inches, rolled. Tape remnants at the corners, several small creases at the edges. Very Good plus overall.
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Shiro Tsujimura: The World of Ido Tea Bowls (First Japanese Edition)
by [Shiro Tsujimura]
Tokyo: Nihombashi Mitsukoshi, 2003. Softcover. First Japanese Edition. Text in Japanese. SIGNED ("Shiro") with a drawing by the artist on the front endpaper (see image). Produced in conjunction with an exhibition held in January of 2003 at Nihombashi Mitsukoshi Gallery in Tokyo. Fine in perfect-bound wrappers.
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[Shiro Tsujimura] Clay's Life Through Fire: Clarifies (First Edition)
by [Shiro Tsujimura]
New York: Koichi Yanagi Oriental Fine Arts, 2009. First Edition. Softcover. First Edition. Published in conjunction with an exhibition held from April 29 through May 22, 2009, at Koichi Yanagi in New York. Near Fine in perfect-bound wrappers.
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Fifteen-Day Postscript (Original screenplay for an unproduced play)
by Tuchock, Wanda, and Harry Ruskin (playwrights)
N.p.: N.p.. Draft script for an unproduced play. Captain Farragut Cash is the owner of a multimillion dollar tugship line until his death, upon which, his will states his younger son will inherit control of the company if he graduates from the Merchant Marine Academy. However, Junior's illicit marriage and subsequent birth of his child will cast... Read More
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Bachelor Flat (Original photograph from the 1962 film)
by Tuesday Weld, Richard Beymer, Terry-Thomas (starring); Frank Tashlin (director, screenwriter); Budd Grossman (screenwriter)
Los Angeles: Twentieth Century-Fox, 1962. Two vintage studio still photographs from the 1962 film. Based on the 1959 stage play "Libby," by Budd Grossman, who also co-wrote the screenplay. An anthropology professor staying at his fiancée's beach house finds his peace disturbed by amorous teenagers, pushy neighbors, and a nosy dachschund. 10 x 8 inches. One... Read More
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Blood on the Moon (Uncorrected Proof)
by Jim Tully
New York: Coward McCann, 1931. First Edition. UNCORRECTED PROOF, preceding the First Edition. The author's fifth book. Very Good in printed wrappers. Spine faded, light dampstain to the lower front wrapper, separation on the front hinge.
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Blood on the Moon (First Edition)
by Jim Tully
New York: Coward McCann, 1931. First Edition. First Edition. The author's fifth book. Jacket illustration by Glenn Cravath. Very Good plus in a bright, Very Good plus example of the scarce dust jacket. Some fading to the book's quarter binding, and jacket has a tiny, nearly undetectible hole at the center of the spine panel. A... Read More
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Emmett Lawler (Signed First Edition)
by Jim Tully
New York: Harcourt, Brace, 1922. First Edition. First Edition. INSCRIBED by the author on the front endpaper: "To B.T. Harts / with best wishes of the author / Jim Tully." With Tully's homemade "address label" on the front pastedown, with Tully's name and address in manuscript black ink, in his hand. The author's first book, an autobiographical... Read More
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A Storm at the Crossroads (Signed First Edition, with advance publication notice)
by Tristram Tupper
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1930. First Edition. First Edition. With publisher's custom advance copy notice, specific to the 1930 ABA convention in Los Angeles, affixed on the front pastedown. Signed by the author in the year of publication on the front endpaper. Stories from this collection are the basis for three films from the silent era: "Children of... Read More
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Original poster for a 1974 performance at the Congress-Centrum on November 17, 1974
by Ike and Tina Turner
N.p.: United Artists, 1974. Vintage German concert poster for a performance at Congress-Centrum, Hamburg, on November 17, 1974, held in support of the 1974 album "Sweet Rhode Island Red." In 1974, Ike and Tina Turner released two albums: "The Gospel According to Ike and Tina" in April, and "Sweet Rhode Island Red" in October. Tina also released her... Read More
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Ordinary Heroes (Signed First Edition)
by Scott Turow
New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux [FSG], 2005. First Edition. First Edition. Fine and unread in a Fine dust jacket. SIGNED by the author on the title page.
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